Correctional Officer

THE POSITIONAre you ready to share your manufacturing knowledge while helping others learn? The State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Dallas, Correctional Industries (CI), is seeking a highly motivated individual with experience in the manufacturing, production, and processing of products who also enjoys teaching others. As a Corrections General Industries Factory Foreperson, you support inmate workers as they build hands‑on skills and contribute to daily operations. If you are looking for a career where your leadership builds better futures, we want to hear from you.DESCRIPTION OF WORKThis position guides inmate workers and maintains safe and effective production within the SCI Dallas CI Garment and Mattress Plant. It focuses on training, oversight, safety, and operational support across multiple work areas. As a Corrections General Industries Factory Foreperson, you will perform the following duties:Worker Training: Instruct inmate workers in manufacturing methods and safe tool and equipment useOperational Records: Complete daily production logs, enter data, and submit attendance informationSafety Monitoring: Search work areas for contraband, monitor inmate movement, and maintain tool controlPlant Oversight: Use software to track orders, materials, shipping, and purchasing needsProduction Support: Review reports, help set production goals, and recommend equipment improvementsInterested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional InformationFull-time employment, 40 hours per weekWork hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $53,036.00 (before taxes).You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.QUALIFICATIONSREQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITYMinimum Experience and Training RequirementsThree years of experience in the production of goods or services; orAn associate degree in industrial technology, operations management, business administration, or a related field; and one year of work experience in the production of goods or services; orAn equivalent combination of experience and training, which includes one year of work experience in the production of goods or services.Other RequirementsSuccessful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.You must be able to perform essential job functions.Legal RequirementYou must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.VeteransPennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.EXAMINATION INFORMATIONCompleting the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.Your score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide complete and accurate information or:your score may be lower than deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for this posting.Your results will be provided via email.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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